Youngest Pilot in Vietnam? | Huey pilot Geoff Vidal | Royal Australian Navy
Автор: Australian Military Aviation History
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Geoff Vidal arrived in Vietnam at age 19, fully trained by the Navy to fly the UH-1B Huey with the Air Force. In this clip from our interview, he talks about joining at such a young age.
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Geoff may have been the youngest pilot to be sent from Australia to Vietnam, and likely one of the youngest pilots of any forces during the entire conflict. This was a result of Geoff being selected for a special contingent to work alongside RAAF No. 9 Squadron. In this way, Geoff essentially was a part of 9 Squadron despite being RAN, and continues to be invited to 9 SQN meetups all these years later.
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